Kalakot - Raipur, Beawar
Kalakot is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Raipur and around 94 km from Pali. Sabalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalakot is 090487. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.74 hectares and falls under the 306304 pincode. Jaitaran is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kalakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalakot
As per Census 2011, Kalakot village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 404 males and 396 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalakot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 404 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 228 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 176 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kalakot
Kalakot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanwadiya Khurd | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Deola | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Kalab Kalan | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Rayara Kalan & Khurd | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Kheenwal | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Khoriya | South | 4.91 km |
| Kharnikhera | South | 5.55 km |
| Pachanpura | East | 5.98 km |
| Mohra Khurd | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Peepaliya Badia | East | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalakot
Kalakot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haripur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitaran to Kalakot is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Kalakot is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalakot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalakot
Where is Kalakot located?
Kalakot village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalakot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakot is Sabalpura.
What is the pincode of Kalakot?
The pincode of Kalakot is 306304.
What is the population of Kalakot?
Kalakot has a total population of 800, including 404 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Kalakot?
There are 157 households in Kalakot.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalakot is 41.13%. Male literacy is 56.44% and female literacy is 25.51%.